Westchester Muslim Center Permanent Canopy
Description
Site plan approval to legalize a permanent canopy structure built at the Westchester Muslim Center mosque.
Impact summary
No increase in membership or parking demand, per testimony; stormwater retention was designed to a 25-year storm standard and submitted for city review.
Applicant
- Name
- Westchester Muslim Center
- Address
- 22 Brookfield RoadSee this on the map
At a glance
- Hearings
- 2
- Public comments
- 0
- Total mentions
- 2
Recorded in the meeting · Planning Commission
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Nov 4, 2026.
Meeting timeline (2)
Planning Board - Nov 4, 2026
Legalizing an already-built ~2,600 sq. ft. canopy erected without a permit after a storm destroyed the mosque's tent — approved for school children during school hours only, with building department review required.
Planning Board - Oct 7, 2026
Site plan approval to legalize a permanent canopy structure built at the Westchester Muslim Center mosque.
Related issues (1)
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